Cream Cheese Candies Recipe

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Cream Cheese Candies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2-1 tsp flavoring , as desired
  • food coloring, as desired
  • colored crystal sugar, as desired
  • 6 3/4 cups icing sugar

Directions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until soft.
  2. Add desired food coloring and flavoring.
  3. Gradually add icing sugar, mixing and kneading until mixture has a putty-like consistency.
  4. If you want a firmer texture, just add more icing sugar.
  5. Roll mixture into balls the size of a marble.
  6. Dunk one side of ball in a small amount of sugar, granulated or the coloured crystal sugar used on xmas cookies; try to match the colour with the colour and flavour of the balls.
  7. Place ball, sugar side down, into cavity of a plastic candy mold, pressing from edge of mold to centre.
  8. Immediately unmold onto a waxed-paper lined tray.
  9. To make chocolate candies, add 3 tsp cocoa and 1/2 tsp of pure vanilla extract.
  10. Let candies stand out in the open to harden for at least 24 hours to become firm, then place in freezer or refrigerator.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 651.88 Kcal (2729 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.36g 11%
Cholesterol 3.12mg 1%
Sodium 485.21mg 20%
Potassium 236.02mg 5%
Total Carbs 134.28g 45%
Sugars 41.62g 166%
Dietary Fiber 3.19g 13%
Protein 12.96g 26%
Iron 6.4mg 35%
Calcium 73.6mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 400.12 Kcal (1675 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.52g 11%
Cholesterol 1.91mg 1%
Sodium 297.82mg 20%
Potassium 144.87mg 5%
Total Carbs 82.42g 45%
Sugars 25.55g 166%
Dietary Fiber 1.96g 13%
Protein 7.95g 26%
Iron 3.9mg 35%
Calcium 45.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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